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Athous canus

Status not recordedbeetles

Athous canus is a species in the family Elateridae, order Coleoptera.

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Quick facts about Athous canus

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does Athous canus live?

Not recorded

Is Athous canus endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Athous canus classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderColeoptera
  5. familyElateridae
  6. genusAthous
  7. SpeciesAthous canus (Dufour, 1843)

Synonyms Elater canus

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Athous canus

Other species in the same genus Athous.

Wireworm

Athous azoricus

ElateridaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Athous canus?

Athous canus (Athous canus) belongs to the family Elateridae in the order Coleoptera.

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Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Athous canus (Athous canus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/athous-canus

MLA

“Athous canus (Athous canus).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/athous-canus.

BibTeX
@misc{athous_canus_2026,
  title = {Athous canus (Athous canus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/athous-canus},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}